How To Fix 1S432 - Only characters and digits are permitted in field

1S432 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1S - Messages for SSF ("Secure Store & Forward")

• Message number: 432

• Message text: Only characters and digits are permitted in field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1S432 - Only characters and digits are permitted in field ?

  The SAP error message 1S432 ("Only characters and digits are permitted in field") typically indicates that the input provided in a specific field does not conform to the expected format. This error often arises when special characters, spaces, or invalid symbols are entered in a field that only allows alphanumeric characters (letters and digits).
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Input: The user has entered special characters (e.g., @, #, $, %, &, etc.) or spaces in a field that only accepts letters and numbers.
  Field Configuration: The field may be configured to accept only certain types of data, and the input does not meet these criteria.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being imported or transferred from another system, it may contain invalid characters that are not allowed in the SAP field.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input: Review the data you are entering in the field. Ensure that it contains only letters (A-Z, a-z) and digits (0-9). Remove any special characters